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The 96th Test Wing safety office held it's annual Holiday Traffic Safety Campaig...

To all the maintainers out there, especially to our Team #Eglin flightline warriors, thanks for all you do. https://t.co/cWMj06jKN2

Twenty-five base and local agencies offered reference materials, promotional ite...

To all the maintainers out there past and present and especially to our Team #Eg...

Team #Eglin, check out the amazing stories in this month's edition of Airman Mag...

ICYMI: #Eglin's Armament Museum hosted a 50th Vietnam War Commemoration to honor the veterans who served and sacrif… https://t.co/Gfh0Dy50dQ

ICYMI: #Eglin's Air Armament Museum hosted the Northwest Florida 50th Vietnam Wa...

Phinal Phantom Phlight: The 53rd Wing's QF-4 Aerial Target mission is now in the...

Team #Eglin, November is Warrior Care month, a time to highlight wounded warrior...

Team #Eglin, Gen. David L. Goldfein dropped some knowledge on character vs reput...

1st Lt. Chase Kammerer, Air Force Research Lab Munitions Directorate, will repre...

Come out this Saturday to the @usairforce Armament Museum and honor those who served during the #vietnamwar. Event… https://t.co/geeeomkzmw

Come out this Saturday to the United States Air Force Armament Museum and honor ...

ICYMI: More than 100 runners participated in ducking, dodging and evading hungry...

RT @usairforce: #AirForce officials announce plans to reduce ancillary training. @SecAF23 @GenDaveGoldfein @CMSAF17 https://t.co/rSMKcMNt3y

Home on the Range! #Eglin released the first 36 of 500 gopher tortoises it plans...

FYI: Trick-or-treat hours inTeam #Eglin's base housing will run from 6-9 p.m. to...

Team #Eglin, here's a great Halloween treat courtesy of your #AirForce leaders. ...

It's raining freedom! 7th Special Forces Group paratroopers train on #Eglin. Shout out to @WCSOFL for helping prote… https://t.co/h3wsd1W9Ry

Team #Eglin's Operation Hero event gives kids a glimpse of what their loved ones go through to deploy.… https://t.co/p3mK8rx2t1

#Eglin celebrated the @usairforce's birthday in historic King Hangar. It was a celebration of 69 years of Airpower… https://t.co/P8jN81DExg

More than 100 runners and walkers came out to support #Eglin's annual Breast Cancer Awareness 5k event. #selfexams… https://t.co/SeWBATI5Id

#Eglin wildlife managers to accept about 200 gopher tortoises this week and 500 total in the next year. For more:… https://t.co/mUZF5IXbZf

QF-16s assigned to #Eglin's 53rd Wing supported weapons testing for F-18s. @USAF_ACC declared QF-16 IOC in Sept.… https://t.co/tWn8hBy8IV

Team #Eglin meets #warfighter needs in just 6 months. Learn more about the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II… https://t.co/eceneVRPm9

#Eglin's moulage team created simulated wounds to add realism to a recent 6TH #Ranger Training Battalion exercise.… https://t.co/341kkkECC1

Team #Eglin's SSgt. James Raper was recognized by his deployed unit, the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, as their wa… https://t.co/ScqooiescH

Team #Eglin's Gianna Archer won 3rd place in the 9-12 age category of the @MyAirForceLife photo contest. Congrats! https://t.co/c4FALjjN4R

#Eglin Airmen earned the "Best of the Best" title at the 9th Annual @USAFHealth EMT Rodeo. https://t.co/IqlLbMCpxe https://t.co/QgD6PLHpNv

RT @usairforce: #AirForce selects candidate bases for a potential new MQ-9 Reaper wing. https://t.co/bJcdIBLuCb https://t.co/dwl0CaFXHA

#Eglin will conduct testing on the range requiring the closure of State Road 285 the week of Sept. 12-16 and 19-21. https://t.co/tkbJEtQQRH

#Eglin's 33rd FW is back from Exercise Northern Lightning. Here's what they accomplished. https://t.co/BjbLVTTdWX https://t.co/Aq3Nbe0uIy

Team #Eglin Aimen help build a playground for the Emerald Coast Autism Center. #usaf #nwfsc https://t.co/ck4BnCxpBL https://t.co/YTXejjPv1Z

The 96 TW CC declared HURCON 5 for #Eglin. HURCON 5 is general HURCON season conditions @ 1 Jun- 30 Nov. https://t.co/Kh0ZmCCoqc for info.

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Hurricane Information

Hurricane Info This page provides current and pertinent links to available information in the event that Eglin and its personnel experience hurricane conditions. The links will better prepare Airmen and their families if a hurricane strikes your area.

Current HURCON condition:
Open Shelter condition: none

Hurricane Preparedness Briefing

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Stay up to date and current on all hurricane matters affecting Eglin Air Force Base by visiting the base website or following Team Eglin on Facebook.

Hurricane Conditions

HURCON 5: General Hurricane Season 1 June - 30 November

HURCON 4: Indicates surface winds in excess of 58 mph (50 knots) could arrive within 96 hours.

HURCON 3: Indicates surface winds in excess of 58 mph could arrive within 72 hours.

HURCON 2: Indicates surface winds in excess of 58 mph could arrive within 48 hours.

HURCON 1: Indicates surface winds in excess of 58 mph could arrive within 24 hours.

HURCON 1E: Indicates surface winds in excess of 58 mph are occurring and other dangerous condition associated with the storm are present. All outside activity is strictly prohibited.

HURCON 1R: Indicates life-threatening storm hazards have passed but damage may persist and only emergency responders and damage assessment personnel are released to move about.

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